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Safety Information
Item
Structure element
4
Hazard type
5
Damage statement
6
Avoidance message
7
Identifier
Signal words
The signal words identify the hazard severity levels as follows:
Signal word
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
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2
Purpose
Describes the source of the risk of damage or
injury
Consequences if protective measures fail
Protective measures to take to avoid the hazard
The reference ID of the hazard statement
(optional)
Meaning
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation (high risk) which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (medium risk) which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
When used with the personal injury symbol:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (low risk) which, if not
avoided, may result in personal injury.
When used without the personal injury symbol:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (low risk) which, if not
avoided, may result in property damage, such as service interruption
or damage to equipment or other materials.
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